The 1996-97 UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros went 3-25 (1-17 in the Sun Belt) under head coach Mark Adams. Simple Rating System: -17.34.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-11-23 | vs McMurry | W 74–56 | |
| 1996-11-26 | at Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors | L 48–76 | |
| 1996-11-30 | at UT Arlington Mavericks | L 62–64 | |
| 1996-12-07 | vs Angelo State | W 65–48 | |
| 1996-12-14 | at Texas Southern Tigers | L 59–82 | |
| 1996-12-19 | vs UT Arlington Mavericks | L 44–51 | |
| 1996-12-21 | at Baylor Bears | L 57–66 | |
| 1996-12-23 | at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | L 58–82 | |
| 1996-12-30 | at Iowa State Cyclones | L 42–66 | |
| 1997-01-02 | vs Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | L 43–46 | |
| 1997-01-07 | at NC State Wolfpack | L 25–75 | |
| 1997-01-09 | at South Alabama Jaguars | L 58–72 | |
| 1997-01-11 | at New Orleans Privateers | L 44–89 | |
| 1997-01-16 | vs Arkansas State Red Wolves | L 51–65 | |
| 1997-01-18 | vs Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns | L 71–75 (OTOT) | |
| 1997-01-20 | vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | L 56–66 | |
| 1997-01-23 | vs Lamar Cardinals | W 57–55 (OTOT) | |
| 1997-01-25 | vs Jacksonville Dolphins | L 67–69 | |
| 1997-01-27 | at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | L 47–53 | |
| 1997-01-30 | vs Little Rock Trojans | L 46–61 | |
| 1997-02-01 | vs South Alabama Jaguars | L 51–65 | |
| 1997-02-03 | at Lamar Cardinals | L 69–77 | |
| 1997-02-06 | vs New Orleans Privateers | L 60–76 | |
| 1997-02-08 | at Jacksonville Dolphins | L 67–71 | |
| 1997-02-15 | at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns | L 70–77 | |
| 1997-02-20 | at Arkansas State Red Wolves | L 67–86 | |
| 1997-02-22 | at Little Rock Trojans | L 43–77 | |
| 1997-02-28 | neutral Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns | L 53–56 |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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